Teaching Chemistry Technician - Te Kura Mātai Matū | School of Chemical Sciences
Core
Prepare, set up, and maintain undergraduate chemistry teaching laboratories, ensuring safety and readiness for practical sessions.
Role type
Teaching Chemistry Technician
Builds
Safe and well-equipped learning environments for thousands of undergraduate students
Domain
Higher Education / Chemistry / Laboratory Operations
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Laboratory equipment operation, safe chemical handling, inventory management, troubleshooting technical issues, health and safety compliance
Preferred skills
Chemistry qualification, experience with specialist instrumentation
Technologies
Scientific instrumentation, laboratory equipment
Responsibilities
Prepare and pack down undergraduate chemistry teaching laboratories; Maintain laboratory equipment, instruments, and facilities; Manage laboratory consumables, chemicals, and inventory; Support practical teaching sessions and demonstrate techniques; Troubleshoot technical issues and contribute to continuous improvements; Ensure laboratories operate in accordance with health, safety, and hazardous substances legislation
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on technical support